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  1.2640 05/03/05 13:05:29 paul@stripped +1 -0
  manual.texi:
    CREATE FUNCTION allows RETURNS DECIMAL now, but we're
    not documenting it yet.

  Docs/manual.texi
    1.2459 05/03/05 13:04:59 paul@stripped +6 -1
    CREATE FUNCTION allows RETURNS DECIMAL now, but we're
    not documenting it yet.

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--- 1.2458/Docs/manual.texi	2005-03-05 11:20:54 -06:00
+++ 1.2459/Docs/manual.texi	2005-03-05 13:04:59 -06:00
@@ -91796,6 +91796,11 @@
 @node CREATE FUNCTION, Adding UDF, Adding functions, Adding functions
 @subsection @code{CREATE FUNCTION/DROP FUNCTION} Syntax
 
+TODO: Note: 5.0.3 adds DECIMAL as a legal value after RETURNS, but
+currently it's implemented like a STRING function. So this will
+remain not documented explicitly until DECIMAL UDFs return a "real"
+decimal value...
+
 @findex CREATE FUNCTION
 @findex DROP FUNCTION
 @cindex deleting, function
@@ -91875,7 +91880,7 @@
 that, on many platforms (including Linux) you can load a dynamic library
 (with @code{dlopen()}) from a static linked program, which you would get if
 you are using @code{--with-mysqld-ldflags=-all-static}. If you want to use
-an UDF that needs to access symbols from @command{mysqld} (like the
+a UDF that needs to access symbols from @command{mysqld} (like the
 @code{metaphone} example in @file{sql/udf_example.cc} that uses
 @code{default_charset_info}), you must link the program with
 @code{-rdynamic} (see @code{man dlopen}).